The City of Huntsville’s Parks & Recreation department is seeking qualified applicants to fill our
Lifeguard positions.
Exciting Career Opportunities for Smart and Talented People.
Come join our growing Parks & Recreation Team!
About our Department:
The goal of the Department of Parks & Recreation is to provide opportunities for recreation to all citizens regardless of family structure, income, gender, or ethnic origin. Our Aquatic Centers offer a range of activities from swimming lessons, swim meets, group exercises, water polo and so much more!
Lifeguard Position Overview:
This is specialized recreation work in monitoring swimming activities and enforcing water safety rules and regulations at a public pool. Work involves responsibility for observing swimmers, leading swimming activities, and enforcing water safety rules and regulations in accordance with standard practices. Work also involves instructing patrons and performing routine cleaning and maintenance duties.
Qualifications and Necessary Special Requirements:
High school diploma from a school accredited by a regional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or GED certificate issued by the appropriate state agency; or any combination of education, training and experience.
